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True: The FDA has approved the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children aged 12 to 15.
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True: The FDA has approved the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children aged 12 to 15.

True: A man has been charged for allegedly selling fake COVID-19 vaccine cards in California.
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True: A man has been charged for allegedly selling fake COVID-19 vaccine cards in California.

Partly_True: The government of India has recommended increasing the duration between two doses of Covishield due to a shortage in vaccines.
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Partly_True: The government of India has recommended increasing the duration between two doses of Covishield due to a shortage in vaccines.

Misleading: India's Covaxin generates fewer antibodies against the B.1.617 strand of COVID-19 than other forms of the virus.
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Misleading: India's Covaxin generates fewer antibodies against the B.1.617 strand of COVID-19 than other forms of the virus.

False: A fully vaccinated individual cannot transmit COVID-19 to an unvaccinated person.
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False: A fully vaccinated individual cannot transmit COVID-19 to an unvaccinated person.

False: The U.S. physician Dr. Stanley Plotkin used hundreds of aborted human fetuses to develop the COVID-19 vaccine.
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False: The U.S. physician Dr. Stanley Plotkin used hundreds of aborted human fetuses to develop the COVID-19 vaccine.

False: The American Red Cross will not accept convalescent plasma donations from people who have received the COVID-19 vaccine.
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False: The American Red Cross will not accept convalescent plasma donations from people who have received the COVID-19 vaccine.

True: India is facing a shortage of COVID-19 vaccines.
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True: India is facing a shortage of COVID-19 vaccines.

Partly_True: Fully vaccinated people are allowed to go outdoors without a mask in the U.S.
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Partly_True: Fully vaccinated people are allowed to go outdoors without a mask in the U.S.

False: Bharat Biotech's vaccine, Covaxin, has been approved for children above 12 years.
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False: Bharat Biotech's vaccine, Covaxin, has been approved for children above 12 years.

False: A fourth stimulus payment limited to Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 to be announced.
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False: A fourth stimulus payment limited to Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 to be announced.

Partly_True: COVID-19 vaccines are mandatory for students in colleges in the U.S.
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Partly_True: COVID-19 vaccines are mandatory for students in colleges in the U.S.

False: COVID-19 vaccines can cause blindness.
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False: COVID-19 vaccines can cause blindness.

True: The US has backed the vaccine patent waiver proposed by India and South Africa.
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True: The US has backed the vaccine patent waiver proposed by India and South Africa.

True: A choice of COVID-19 vaccines will be offered to UK adults under 40.
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True: A choice of COVID-19 vaccines will be offered to UK adults under 40.

Partly_True: Anthony Fauci, Chief Medical Advisor to the US President, said he was "really quite agnostic" on COVID-19 vaccine patent waivers.
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Partly_True: Anthony Fauci, Chief Medical Advisor to the US President, said he was "really quite agnostic" on COVID-19 vaccine patent waivers.

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